Kilotest: Diagnoses of tab-opening link action unstated?
violation by HTML element 276 on Center for Democracy and Technology page
Basics
About the Center for Democracy and Technology page
- URL: https://cdt.org/
- Tested 27 days ago by job
78won 2026-05-05 at 17:27
About HTML element 276
- Tag name:
P - Text:
Number of CDT newsletters around pressing policy areas like student privacy & equity, AI, and more. Sign up.
- Start tag:
<p> - XPath:
/html/body/div[1]/main[1]/div[1]/section[7]/div[3]/div[1]/p[1] - Bounding box: x = 1002, y = 3832, width = 383, height = 128
About the tab-opening link action unstated?
issue
- Why it matters: Following a link opens a new window, possibly surprising a user
- Priority: lowest
- Related WCAG standard: 3.2.5
Diagnoses
Here is how tools diagnose the tab-opening link action unstated?
issue for HTML element 276 of the Center for Democracy and Technology page.
- This link should have a warning before automatically opening a new window or tab.
Tool: ASLint (eSSENTIAL Accessibility)
Rule:
links_new_window_mark